Park and Street Orienteering Championships

The 2017 OV Park&Street Orienteering Championship Final will be held on Wednesday 1st March, 2017 on the Bellbird Dell map in Vermont South (Eastern Series).

Qualifying events will again be held in conjunction with scheduled events in all Melbourne P&S Series, Geelong Series and the Macedon Ranges Series starting on the 14th February, 2017. Details are listed in the 2017 Champs Flyer (see link below or collect at all Series events).

The 2017 Championships will be conducted using the white series of events (see Champs Flyer or list below) and the Championship Final course setter is the experienced Street Orienteer and Nillumbik Club President, Ron Frederick.

All Championship entrants should note an important change to the age eligibility date this year - 31st December, 2017. This change will align the P&S Orienteering Championships with all other age related orienteering events in the same calendar year.

Click the links below for the 2017 Promotional Flyer, Qualifiers/Results and Map

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Bruce ARTHUR and Rachel JOHNSON defend PAS ORIENTEERING OPEN TITLES

Congratulations to the seventy qualifiers from metropolitan Melbourne, Geelong and Macedon who competed in the 2016 Park and Street Orienteering Championships at Mulgrave in ideal conditions.

Special congratulations to both Bruce Arthur and Rachel Johnson who successfully defended their Mens and Womens Open Championship for the fourth successive year.

Eight Running champions, six Power Walking champions and a new Junior Boys champion were crowned, and together with the 2nd and 3rd placegetters will be presented with their medals at the end-of-season Series Presentation Nights on Wednesday March 16..

All event finishes were keenly contested with three of the six Power Walking titles being decided by 1 point.

Thanks to course setter Ian Greenwood, event advisor Ray Howe, and the
Dandenong Ranges Orienteering Club, for a fantastic night. The map and
course certainly provided a great physical and mental challenge, with a
good initial plan being a key to success.

2015 Park & Street Orienteering Championship Finals Thursday, 26 February 2015The Finals of the 2015 Park & Street Orienteering Championships were completed tonight (Thursday) in excellent weather conditions on challenging courses set by John Meeking on the Springthorpe map in MacLeod. Final places in the 12 Championship events are listed in the Finalists section.